Description

Partner, Board Member & Global Head of Investments & Portfolio Value Creation Advisory Business at Xynteo – a specialist Energy Transition & Renewables advisory based in London

Expert in Capital Raising, Transactions, M&A, growth strategy & Major Capital placements, having led over $150Bn of capital raises & transactions in the energy infrastructure space

16 years-experience in the Energy & Infrastructure sector as a commercially minded business leader and highly regarded expert with deep understanding of the energy value chain.

Previously set up and led the Energy Transition Advisory practice across EMEA at S&P Global

Spent 8 years in APAC to set up and scale the Upstream Oil and Gas Strategy & Transactions Advisory practice at IHS Markit & CERA, across South-East Asia and North Asia including China, Japan & Korea.

Professional network spanning globally having worked across Europe, Africa, Middle East, APAC, Russia & Caspian, North and Latin America.

Executive leadership roles at PE-backed scale up as well as at large corporate, with proven track record of setting up, growing and managing global businesses

Erik holds a BSc in Management & Economics from London School of Economics (LSE) and an MSc in Business Management from London Business School

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
Swedish
Native or bilingual
French
Conversational

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

London (up to 50km)

Xynteo
Partner, Head of Investments & Portfolio Value Creation Advisory Business
CONSULTING AND AUDITS
December 2024 - Today (1 year and 6 months)
London, UK
- PE Backed Specialist Energy Transition Advisory, Clean Energy Strategy & Investments
• • Part of leadership team and director on the board of India business
• • Supporting investment funds, banks, energy companies, and project developers on transactions & capital raising, growth strategy, & value creation across green energy infrastructure
• • Successfully led over $150Bn transactions & capital raises across the energy & infrastructure value chain
• • Scaling of the Investment & Portfolio advisory business responsible for business development & sales, customer relationships, hiring & team management, delivery of large-scale advisory engagements
S&P Global Energy Transition Advisory
Managing Director – Head of EMEA, Energy Transition & Clean Tech Advisory
January 2020 - December 2024 (4 years and 11 months)
London, UK
- Strategy Consulting & M&A, Energy
• • Set up and led the EMEA Energy Transition advisory team, helping companies invest in and set strategy for the energy transition
• • Managing all aspects of business including, business development, P&L, hiring, training, execution control etc…
• • Grew team from 2 to 20 people across London, Paris and Dubai
IHS Markit - Energy Strategy & Transactions Consulting
Director –Asia Pacific Head
January 2018 - January 2020 (2 years)
Singapore
• • Leading Strategy Consulting and M&A Group, managing team members across APAC
• • Expert on M&A, transactions and valuation, commercial & technical due-diligence, corporate strategy development, portfolio management, investment decision making & risk assessment
• • Experienced project Executive of complex strategy and M&A projects